So much potential here! 2.11 acres in Apex can be used for residential or light commercial use. Attention Developers - Town home location!! Prime building lot located directly across from the new phase of James Street Station. Rear of lot backs up to Salem Creek Townhomes. Can be developed for any light commercial! For the Do It Yourself types, the home on this property needs TLC but the location and size of this lot makes it a dream for DIY folks! 3 bedroom, brick with storage building in back yard.
Sold for $550,000
$550,000
740 S Salem St, Apex, NC 27502
3beds
1,278sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1956
2.11 Acres Lot
$549,500 Zestimate®
$430/sqft
$1,891 Estimated rent
Home value
$549,500
$522,000 - $577,000
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat pump, Electric
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,278 sqft
Property
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
Lot
- Size: 2.11 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0741176996
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Conventional
Condition
- Year built: 1956
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Apex
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2026 | Sold | $550,000+118.3%$430/sqft |
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| 9/22/2016 | Sold | $251,900+0.8%$197/sqft |
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| 5/31/2016 | Pending sale | $249,900$196/sqft |
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| 4/18/2016 | Listed for sale | $249,900-5.7%$196/sqft |
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| 12/29/2005 | Sold | $265,000+135.6%$207/sqft |
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| 5/27/1999 | Sold | $112,500$88/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,923 +2.3% | $447,067 |
| 2024 | $3,836 +26% | $447,067 +62.1% |
| 2023 | $3,045 +6.5% | $275,790 |
| 2022 | $2,859 +4% | $275,790 |
| 2021 | $2,750 | $275,790 |
| 2020 | -- | $275,790 +11.2% |
| 2019 | $2,838 | $248,094 |
| 2018 | $2,838 +14% | $248,094 |
| 2017 | $2,489 +24.4% | $248,094 -12.7% |
| 2016 | $2,000 +1.1% | $284,319 +0.8% |
| 2015 | $1,979 +5.5% | $282,059 |
| 2014 | $1,876 | $282,059 |
| 2013 | -- | $282,059 |
| 2012 | -- | $282,059 |
| 2011 | -- | $282,059 |
| 2010 | -- | $282,059 +9.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $257,016 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 27502
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Baucom ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 10/10Apex MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Apex HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
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- North Carolina
- Wake County
- Apex
- 27502
- 740 S Salem St



